We have had many accomplishments in our continuing journey toward creating a diverse, inclusive workplace. As we expand our efforts to build a culture of inclusion not only in our workplace but also in the marketplaces and communities where we serve, we remember the milestones that brought us here. Each has made a difference.
Late '70s and '80s
College recruiting program established
Student work experience program started
Black Managers Network started
Women and minority focus groups held to involve employees
First Technical Women's Conference held; 400 women attend
CEO issues a statement valuing diversity
90's
First Accelerated Development Program (ADP) piloted
Recipient of Catalyst Award
Domestic partner benefits established
First worldwide diversity dialogue held with HP senior managers
Black Employees Forum held
Revised nondiscrimination policy to include sexual orientation
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Forum held
Employee Network Group guidelines established
Leadership, Education and Development Program (LEAD) established
Five technical and professional women's conferences held, serving more than 5000 women
Work/life initiative established
Gay, Lesbian Employee Network (GLEN) started
International diversity initiatives started in Europe and Asia-Pacific
Harassment-free work environment affirmed
ABC Dependent Care Collaboration initiated
United Negro College Fund Award
Moving into the 21st century…
Reinvented Global Diversity organization to support business success
Expanded diversity focus to include the marketplace, workplace and community
Diversity & Work/Life Manager named for Europe, Middle East and Africa
Diversity & Work/Life Manager named for Asia-Pacific
Diversity Lead named for Latin America
Development of collaborative partnerships internally and externally
Global Alliance formed to assess diversity and inclusion needs worldwide
HP Diversity Council formed with senior executive leadership from each HP business to develop, direct and champion diversity initiatives worldwide
HP Accessibility Policy for products and services announced and HP Accessibility Solutions organization formed
Ron Brown Award for Diversity in Education
Digital Villages launched to contribute to closing the digital divide
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